(Pittsburgh, PA): University of Pittsburgh Press, 1974.. 1974.. Very good. - Octavo, black cloth backed blue cloth titled in gilt on spine and within gilt-framed black rectangle on front cover. Bumped. xxix & 285 pp. Illustrated with portrait frontispiece & facsimiles. Internally fine. Very good.
Metuchen, NJ: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1974.. 1974.. Fine. - (The Scarecrow Bibliographies, No. 21). Octavo, green cloth titled in white. v & 143 pp. Fine.
Gibellina [Italy]: Edizioni Orestiadi di Gibellina, (1989).. (1989).. Very good. - Small folio [13 inches high by 9-3/8 inches wide], softcover bound in purple pictorial wrappers. The binding is lightly bumped with creasing to the bottom corners of the wraps. 105 & [2] pages plus ads. 34 pages of illustrations in color and black & white with additional black-and-white illustrations in the text section. The bottom page corners are bumped. Very good. Labirinti: Cultura del Territorio Rivista Trimestrale Anno II numero 3 (Cover title).Among the contents of this Sicilian quarterly review are The S... View More...
- Octavo, red cloth backed with black cloth in a dust wrapper. There are a few tiny marks to the rear cover. There is some minor soiling to the rear panel of the dust jacket. 190 pages. Illustrated with full-page black-and-white drawings by Timothy Birdsall. Very good. First American edition of the author's first book. Review copy with the publisher's slip laid in. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
- Narrow folio, 15-3/4 inches high by 6 inches wide. Pictorial wraps titled in white with a color illustration by Matt Harley spanning both the front & back covers. The covers are lightly rubbed and soiled with a tiny tear to the bottom of the rear cover. 77 & [3] pages with profuse illustrations throughout. Very good. A special food theme issue subtitled "Les Aliments / Food" of this twice yearly literary periodical with contributions in English and French. Worth noting are Bill Bissett's "Wintr Solstis Song : Famine in Afrika : Crescent Moons", Margaret Dragu's "Hot About Beans", Anna Banana... View More...
San Francisco: City Lights Books, (1968)., (1968).. Very good. - Octocecimo (18mo), 6-3/16 inches high by 4-7/8 inches wide. Softcover, bound in yellow and red printed wrappers. The covers are soiled and lightly rubbed and the spine is darkened. 40 pages. There is a spot of black ink to the fore edge. Very good. First American edition of "Trozo de Piel". Number 25 in The Pocket Poets Series. "A note to the original Spanish edition speaks of Trozo De Piel as expressing 'Picasso's nostalgia for his boyhood in Malaga: all his memories of the land where he was born, suddenly arisen...'". - from th... View More...
iNSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY BARBARA LACHMAN - Quarto [10-3/4 inches high by 8-3/8 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial wrappers. There is some very minor soiling & foxing to the binding & the corners of the covers are slightly creased. 132 pages, including a colophon. Illustrated in black & white with reproductions of artworks by William Blake. Near fine.
Limited edition of 400 copies.
Inscribed by Barbara Lachman in the year of publication, signed in full and dated November 2000.
The book is a selection of writings by Catherine Blake [1761-1831], who married William Blake in 1782. View More...
FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, SIGNED BY 9 OF THE CONTRIBUTORS, INCLUDING RAY BRADBURY & ROBERT BLOCH - Octavo, 8-5/8 inches high by 5-1/4 inches wide. Black cloth, titled in gilt on the spine, in an illustrated black dust wrapper. There is minor rubbing to the dust jacket. 306 & [1] pages, with a title page vignette. Near fine. First edition, first issue with blank dust wrapper flaps. Signed by 9 of the contributing authors on the title page preceding each one's contribution: Robert R. McCammon has inscribed his story 'Nightcrawlers", "To Chuck - Robert R. McCammon". Dennis Etchison has inscribe... View More...
London: Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1966.. 1966.. Fine. - Octavo, blue cloth, in tan dw. The dw is rubbed & soiled. xxii & 316 pp. Illustrated. Near fine in a very good dw.
Reprint of the edition published in 100 copies for private circulation only by Richard Clay & Sons, Ltd., London, 1914. Dust jacket present. View More...
Brooklyn, NY: Gnosis, 1971.. 1971.. Very good. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed black-and-white wraps. The rear wrap is lightly soiled & slightly darkened along the spine. [30] pages, including inside wraps, with an errata slip laid in. Very good.
Orlando, FL: Tribune Publishing, 1993.. 1993.. Fine. - Quarto, teal cloth, in a pictorial dust wrapper. 80 & [4] pages. Profuse color illustrations by Ken Bowser. Near fine.
First edition. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Stockholm: Bokforlaget Aldus/Bonniers, (1965).. (1965).. Good. - Octavo, softcover bound in pictorial wrappers. The binding is lightly bumped with the spine & extremities darkened & with the head of the spine lightly chipped. The rear cover is creased. 368 plus 7-page publisher's catalog. The bottom corners of the first 30 pages are lightly bumped, else the contents are very good. Karin Boye [1900-1941] was a Swedish poet and novelist best known for her poems and her novel "Kallocain" inspired by her visit to the Soviet Union in 1928 and her visit to Germany during the rise of the Naz... View More...
New York and London: John Lane: The Bodley Head, 1899.. 1899.. Very good. - Octavo, decorative green & black cloth binding designed by Will Bradley. The top edge is gilt. The corners of the covers are rubbed and the head & tail of the spine are slightly chipped. ix & 386 deckle-edged pages. A contemporary owner's name with the date 1899 is penned on the front endpaper. There is occasional foxing. Very good.
First American edition.
The binding is designed by Will Bradley [Bambace A-45]. First Edition. View More...
- Octavo, 8-1/2 inches high by 5-3/4 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in gray cloth titled in red in a pictorial dust wrapper illustrated by Richard M. Powers. The book is housed in a salmon tan slipcase. There is a tiny tear to the head of the dust jacket's spine. 223 pages. Near fine. "This special edition of Pebble in the Sky is limited to 1,500 numbered copies SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. This is copy P.C.". - From the colophon. Laid in is an 8-page booklet featuring a new Foreword to the book by Asimov and an Editor's Note by Jennifer Brehl. Also laid in is an invitation to a black tie party at the... View More...
NY/London: Columbia University Press/Oxford University Press, 1933.. 1933.. Fine. - Octavo, three-quarters green cloth & marbled boards titled in gilt. xii & 215 pp. With B&W portrait frontispiece. Fine.
Total edition of 500 numbered and 50 unnumbered copies. This copy is probably 1/50 as it is printed "canceled" where the number would have been. View More...
Providence, RI: Brown University Library, 1947.. 1947.. Very good. - Octavo, brown printed wraps. Slightly creased. 83 catalogued items. Illustrated with B&W facsimiles. Very good.
- Octavo, 8-1/4 inches high by 5 inches wide. Handsomely bound by Root and Son in full gilt decorated calf, with triple gilt borders and gilt tooled floral corner pieces. The spine is elaborately decorated in gilt with a floral pattern and is titled in gilt on leather labels between 5 raised bands. The binding is further enhanced with inner gilt dentelles and watered silk endleaves. All edges are gilt. The leather is slightly scuffed along the joints with minor rubbing along the edges and the loss of one number in the date on the spine label from rubbing. xiv, [2], & 609 pages, illustrated wi... View More...
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1893.. 1893.. Very good. - Octavo, decorative gray, tan & black cloth. The binding is bumped & soiled. The spine is darkened with the head & tail lightly chipped & frayed. ix & 220 pages. Illustrated with 26 black-and-white plates, including a frontispiece with a tissue guard, by Gordon Browne & W. Hatherwell. The contents are very good.
First edition, issued shortly before the English edition.
The book includes The Beach of Falesa: Being the Narrative of a South-Sea Trader, The Bottle Imp and The Isle of Voices. First Edition. View More...
FIRST EDITION WITH ALL BUT ONE OF THE FIRST ISSUE POINTS - Octavo, 8-1/4 inches high by 5-1/2 inches wide. Three-quarter tan calf & marbled boards with gilt elaborate decorations in gilt and raised bands on the spine as well as a gilt titled red leather label. The covers are rubbed and slightly scuffed with minor wear to the edges and corners. All edges are marbled. xvi, [ii] & 624 pages plus an errata slip, illustrated with 40 plates by Hablot K. Browne ("Phiz"), including a frontispiece and an additional pictorial title page. A couple of signatures [i.e. group of pages] are lightly pulled. T... View More...
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1930.. 1930.. Good. - Octavo, navy blue cloth titled in gilt on the front cover & spine. The covers are bumped. There are small tears to the cloth at the top corner & bottom inner corner of the front cover & a longer tear to the bottom edge. There are also 2 whitish stains to the cover. The spine & its gilt titling are faded with the head & tail chipped. vii, [i] & 216 pages. The book is lightly cracked at the last page of the text, the title page is foxed & there is occasional light foxing to a few other pages. Illustrated with 8 black-and-white plates, includ... View More...
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